The Telangana Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1955.
telangana · 1955
- S. 1Initially, the President enacted the Andhra Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1955 (Act No
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Telangana Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1955, including "cinematograph" and "Government."
- S. 3Inserted by Andhra Pradesh Act XXIII of 1958
- S. 4Substituted by G
- S. 5Section 5 prohibits licensing unless rules are substantially complied with and safety precautions are in place.
- S. 6Section 6 exempts cinema halls from certain municipal and town planning regulations for construction, use, and machinery installation.
- S. 7Section 7 allows appeals against licensing authority decisions and permits government review of its own orders.
- S. 8Section 8 allows government officials to suspend film exhibitions likely to cause public disorder, with the order reviewable and extendable by the government.
- S. 9Section penalizes cinema owners for violating exhibition rules, overcharging, or selling unauthorized tickets.
- S. 10Section allows revocation or suspension of cinema license if holder convicted of specified offenses or fails to comply with Act.
- S. 11(1) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act
- S. 12Section 12 allows the government to exempt certain cinema exhibitions from the act's provisions if reasonable grounds exist.
- S. 13Repealed by Act No
- S. 14Section 7 renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 7 by the Act No
- S. 15Added by Act No
- S. 16Inserted by Act No
- S. 17Substituted by Act No
- S. 18Inserted by Act No
- S. 19Section 10 renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 10 by Act No
- S. 20Sub-sections (2), (3), (4) and (5) added by Act No
- S. 21(2A) inserted by Act No
- S. 22Inserted by Act No
- S. 23Added by Act No
- S. 24Substituted by Act No
- S. 25Substituted by Act No
- S. 26Added by Act No